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Jan
16
Root Causes of Our Discipleship Deficit
Root Cause of Disciplemaking Deficit exposes the issues and distractions from the way Jesus lived to hand off your faith.
9 min read
Jan
09
Why are Definitions Important?
Definitions, when understood and shared, provide a common language. The more clearly important terms are understood and then shared, the better the communication related to those terms.
7 min read
Jan
02
Keep the Main Thing the Main Thing
The content of Go Micro is a crisp summary of forty years of reflection on the practice of making disciples through MicroGroups. Greg Ogden and the GDI team believe we have discovered through experience a way to make disciples who make disciples by doing it Jesus’ way.
10 min read
Dec
26
Multiplication: You Focus on What? Why?
Modern-day discipleship tends to believe lies that attending, connecting, and serving lead people to go make disciples. However, the counterintuitive
2 min read
Dec
18
GDI Disciplemaking Goes Viral
After 8 years in existence as a nonprofit, the Global Discipleship Initiative (GDI) is at a “tipping point” of disciplemaking across the globe. These are a few of the highlights this year in 2024.
8 min read
Dec
12
Where Are Your Priorities?
Jesus never called us to get decisions. He called us to make disciples. Jesus called people to give up their lives and to come and be His followers. The true finish line is not the initial decision to start the race. That is just step #1 to becoming His follower.
4 min read
Dec
05
Potholes Misalign Focus
Whereas sinkholes have the power to gobble up your disciplemaking ministry, potholes jar your focus on the mission. There are
9 min read
Nov
28
Sinkholes and Potholes: Dangers and Barriers to Effective Disciplemaking
To see disciplemaking become a part of the identity of the church demands “a long obedience in the
same direction.” Be aware of 8 sinkholes that are signs of being swallowed up and destroyed.
10 min read
Nov
21
Relationships Matter
You are not alone.
Coastal Redwoods do not have a single taproot. Instead, they form a shallow network of relatively small roots that extend outwardly, up to a hundred feet from the base.
4 min read
Nov
14
Greg Ogden Goes to Prison
Do you believe that our Lord orchestrates the affairs of His Kingdom? If so, you will be even more convinced after reading this story of His divine appointment.
6 min read